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Title

British Colonies in North America [cartographic material] /  

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Item (linked) part of

Canada (Including Eastern Canada up to 1780) [cartographic material] (R11981-7-9-E)

Date(s)

1811

Place of creation

England

Publisher

Wilkie & Robinson, J. Mawman, and the other Priprietors

Extent

1 map : hand col. outline ; 38 x 44 cm on sheet 44 x 54 cm.

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Shows the continent west to the Rocky mountains and indicates the lands of the various native nations.

Conditions of access

Cartographic material
90: Open
Original can be viewed in the presence o
f an early cartographic archivist. Microfiche version is open.
Cartographic material
Microfiche NMC191063
90: Open
Item no. (creator)
Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection #353
Cartographic material
90: Open
Volume
353
90: Open
Archival reference no.
R11981-610-0-E
Other accession no.
80101/245 CA
Local class no.
H3/1100/1811

Terms of use

Copyright: Expired
Credit Library and Archives Canada.

Additional name(s)

Publisher: Mawman, Joseph, 1759-1827 .
Draftsman: Russell, J. (John)
Publisher: Wilkie & Robinson.

Additional information

Engraved for Guthries new System of Geography.

Pictorial relief.

"Engraved for Gutheries new System of Geography.

"Published as the Act directs by Wilkie & Robinson, J. Mawman, and the other Proprietors, 1811."

Custodial history
Part of the Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection purchased by the Public Archives of Canada in 1981.

Related materials
For other copies and editions see: Mikan 4139920 (NMC 6975) ; Mikan 4139923 (NMC 8017)

Cartographic math data
Scale [ca. 1: 11 404 800] (W 140°--W 30°/N 85°--N 40°)

Citation / reference note
Phillips, P. Lee "List of Maps of America in the Library of Congress", 1901, v. 1, p. 194

Availability of other formats note
The microfiche version is NMC191063

Exhibitions note
Over the Rockies: The Discovery & Mapping of the Canadian West 1700-1886. An Exhibition held at the Royal Ontario Museum, March and April, 1956.

Subject heading

1. Canada - Maps - Early works, 1801-1850.
2. Great Britain - Colonies - America - Maps.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

CARTO22353

MIKAN no.

4146419